Transactions of Buchan Field Club 1902 - 1908. vol 7, part 1 - vol 9, part 3
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Contents: Objects and rules.Contents: Transactions of Buchan Field Club, vol 7, part 1, 1902: Annual meeting - A survey of Buchan progress, its distinctive development, primeval peoples in Buchan, monumental history, from Stone to Bronze, the Pictish period, Columban Christianity in Buchan, the struggle with the Norsemen, the transition to feudalism, the Mormaers as Earls, feudalism without chivalry: retiring presidential address by Rev Andrew Chalmers, Wakefield - Excursion to Auchiries - Auchiries by J C M Ogilvie-Forbes of Boyndlie - Paper on the physical characteristics of Eskimo of Southampton Island by J F Tocher - Zoophytes with special reference to the Buchan coast by W J Caird, Sandhaven, Fraserburgh - The ingenious and learned William Meston, A M by J T Findlay, Peterhead - Peter Buchan, printer and ballad collector by J A Fairley, Edinburgh.Contents: Transactions of Buchan Field Club, vol 8, part 1, 1904-1905: Paper on the weather and climate of Peterhead by W J H Sinclair, Barlinnie, Glasgow (formerly of Peterhead) - Paper on prehistoric interment in Buchan by John Don - Paper on legendaryplant lore, plants in history, plants in mythology by A McDonald Reid, Peterhead - Paper on John, seventh Lord Sinclair, covenanter and royalist by J A Fairley, Edinburgh.Contents: Transactions of Buchan Field Club, vol 9, part 1, 1906-1907: Annual meeting - Folk-song in Buchan: retiring presidential address by Gavin Greig, New Deer - Excursion to Aden - The development of Buchan in early times as illustrated by the place-names in the valley of the north Ugie by Peter Giles, Cambridge - Abbotshall of Ellon by TMair (formerly of Kermuck), Ellon - Lord Pitsligo, patriot, saint and outlaw by Rev James Stark, Aberdeen.Contents: Transactions of Buchan Field Club, vol 9, part 3, majority celebrations, 1908: Majority celebrations, Saturday 10th October 1908 - Reception - Luncheon - Biographical: President of the Club, William Boyd, 1888, Patrick Jamieson, 1889, James Forrest , 1890, James Spence, 1891, Alexander Forbes Trail, 1892, William Ferguson, 1893, Alexander Copland, 1894, James Middleton, 1895, Walter Gregor, 1896, James Aiken, 1897, Robert W Reid, 1898, John Gray, 1899, William Lawrence Taylor, 1900, Andrew Chalmers, 1901, Henry benjamin Mitchell, 1902, James W H Trail, 1903, Gavin GHreig, 1904-5, Peter Giles, 1906-7, Robert Anderson, 1908, Alexander Bruce, 1909, John Arthur Thomson, Vice President, 1909, James Fowler Tocher, Honorary Secretary since 1891, A Clark Martin, Treasurer since 1902, William Anderson, Treasurer from 1896 - 1901 - List of papers from 1877 to 1908 - List of members from 1887 to 1908 - List of present members - Rules.Illustrations: Members of the Buchan Field Club, friends and delegates ofmlearned societies attending the majority celebrations, 10th October, 1908 - Past Presidents, William Boyd, P Jamieson, James Forrest, James Spence, A F Trail, W Ferguson, J F Tocher, A Copland - Past Presidents, James Middleton, W Gregor, James Aiken, R W Reid, John Gray W L Taylor, A Chalmers, H B Mitchell - Past Presidents, J W H Trail, Gavin Greig, P Giles, R Anderson, A Bruce, President Elect, A C Martin, Honorary Treasurer from 1908, J Arthur Thomson, Senior Vice President, 1908, W Anderson, Honorary Treasurer, 18896 - 1901.
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Rose - Thistle - Shamrock - Leek - Holly - Mistletoe - Primrose - Lily - Forget-me-not - Poppy -Plantain
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